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Posts published in “Day: June 6, 2012

GB police chief told to rejoin Haj scam probe in three days

ISLAMABAD, June 5: The Supreme Court ordered Khushnood Akhtar Lashari, the Principal Secretary to Prime Minister, on Tuesday to recall the notification appointing Hussain Asghar as Inspector General of Gilgit-Baltistan if he failed to rejoin the Haj scam investigation in three days. The court issued the order after getting frustrated over the pace of investigation into the scam by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). In the past, the court had on several occasions had asked…

AJK asked to seek Center’s help for damage control: By Aftab Maken,The News, June 6

ISLAMABAD: A prominent Kashmiri civil society activist, privy to the developments regarding rehabilitation and reconstruction in the earthquake-affected areas of Azad Jammu and Kashmir has asked the AJK government not to hide facts regarding the shifting of funds meant for reconstruction and instead courageously press the Centre to make immediate efforts for damage control. “It is very unfortunate that a person (AJK PM) who is responsible for implementation of reconstruction-related activities in his administered area…